Road-tripping through southern Minnesota? Keep an eye out for a 55-foot-tall legend. The Jolly Green Giant has been smiling over highways, small towns, and photo ops for nearly a century. Here’s how ...

Young Taylor Kettel didn’t want to be rude. But just over his shoulder was Blue Earth’s famous statue of the Jolly Green Giant. And even with his new red scarf, Kettel thought the venerable green man ...

In this photo, Tim Koehler paints the Jolly Green Giant statue in Blue Earth, Minn. The statue, which stands at over 50 feet, cost around $20,000 to refurbish and was a joint effort between Blue Earth ...

As a child growing up in the Georgian city of Bath, England, my fantasy environment was the futuristic America of skyscrapers and McDonald’s milkshakes and fast, gutsy cars, like the Jolly Green Giant ...

BLUE EARTH, Minn. --Vacationers will get pictures with all kinds of roadside attractions this summer. And in Faribault County, one attraction has people seeing green. In this week's Finding Minnesota, ...

It's common for the general public to refer to anything large and green as a "Jolly Green Giant," and military helicopters are no exception. Sikorsky's HH-3E, another chopper that proves the ...

LE SUEUR, Minn. — It has stood on a rise above Highway 169 in Le Sueur for decades, welcoming southbound travelers to the valley of the Jolly Green Giant. Our KARE in the Air drone series takes us ...

The Jolly Green Giant nudibranch, scientific name Miamira sinuata. The scientific name, nudibranch (NOO-dee-brank) means naked gills, so-called because some, such as my Jolly Green Giant, have ...